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Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$35
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$38
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h 35 m
Trains on Aug 29
19
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Ventimiglia will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Como to Ventimiglia without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 689
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 689
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370 · Regionale Veloce 3041
Regionale TRENORD 1118 · Regionale TRENORD 80318 · Regionale Veloce 3067
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · Regionale TRENORD 80324 · Regionale Veloce 3085
Regionale TRENORD 25521+
Intercity 641
Regionale TRENORD 25531+
Intercity 689
Regionale TRENORD 25509+
Intercity 659
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+
Intercity 641
S11 TRENORD 25017+
Intercity 633Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a bus costs an average of $65.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Ventimiglia:
A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $65.
A train is $191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Ventimiglia costing on average $231.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 5h 30m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Ventimiglia trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S11 TRENORD 25017+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale Veloce 3090 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 6h05 | 11:25 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ Intercity 633 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h44 | 11:04 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1118 · Regionale TRENORD 80318 · Regionale Veloce 3067 | 6:46 AM Como Lago | 6h14 | 1:00 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce 3067 | 7:06 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h54 | 1:00 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 25509+ Intercity 659 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 6h01 | 1:17 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ Intercity 659 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h41 | 1:17 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · Regionale TRENORD 80324 · Regionale Veloce 3085 | 7:46 AM Como Lago | 5h54 | 1:40 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25027 · Regionale Veloce 3085 | 7:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h50 | 1:40 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 7h26 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 7h27 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 641 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 5h43 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 641 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h23 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 7h27 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ Intercity 685 · Intercity 518 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h03 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80370 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 6h34 | 12:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 689 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 5h46 | 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 689 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h26 | 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h14 | 12:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25071 · S9 TRENORD 24997 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h00 | 12:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Como to Ventimiglia run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
Official public transport app
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Ventimiglia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Como to Ventimiglia trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Ventimiglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como Camerlata is 2 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como Camerlata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Como Camerlata.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Camerlata.
Available at Como Camerlata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Camerlata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Camerlata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Como Camerlata, Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze.
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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